The Pocket Occupational Therapist for Families of Children With Special Needs - Cara Koscinski

The Pocket Occupational Therapist for Families of Children With Special Needs

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Buch | Softcover
144 Seiten
2012
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-84905-932-9 (ISBN)
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An accessible overview of occupational therapy explaining all the issues an occupational therapist might address with a child with special needs, or in rehabilitation from illness or injury, including core muscle strength, feeding, fine motor skills, sensory sensitivities, transitions and life-skills, and interspersed with simple activities.
The Pocket Occupational Therapist is an illuminating and essential guide for caregivers of children with autism, developmental delays, sensory processing disorder and other related conditions. ????It answers the questions that are most frequently asked of pediatric occupational therapists about:
· Sensory processing ???
· Handwriting
· Core/body muscle weakness
· Feeding therapy
· Washing hair, brushing teeth
· Transitions
· Behavior
· Life Skills
· Coordination
It then suggests 'Out of the Pocket' activities to do at home that are simple, inexpensive, tried-and-tested occupational therapy favorites. Your child will achieve while having FUN!
This book is also ideal for new OT graduates and professionals who are new to pediatric therapy.

Winner of a 2015 Family Choice Award.

Cara Koscinski has been an occupational therapist since 1997 and has a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. She owns Route2Greatness, a company that provides in-home services and consultations to school districts. Her company also creates, produces, and distributes CDs for children with auditory sensitivity, and designs and distributes awareness products. Cara is also a homeschooling mother to two children with autism spectrum and sensory processing disorders and she lives in Charleston, South Carolina. Her website can be viewed at www.pocketot.com.

1. What is Occupational Therapy, My Child doesn't Work!. 2. What are Core Muscles and Why are they Important to My Child's Function?. 3. Feeding and Oral-Motor (Muscles of the Mouth). 4. Handwriting and the Upper Extremity (Arm). 5. What do you Mean we Have More than Five Senses?. 6.Behaviour and Transition during Daily Activities. 7. OT in School vs. OT in an Outpatient Setting/Clinic. Pocket Occupational Therapist Developmental Chart/Checklist. Resource Area. International Occupational Therapy Organizations.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.11.2012
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pädiatrie
Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Ergotherapie
ISBN-10 1-84905-932-2 / 1849059322
ISBN-13 978-1-84905-932-9 / 9781849059329
Zustand Neuware
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